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Client:
VANRATH
Location:
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Litigation Solicitor - RTA Focus | Path to Partnership
Location: Belfast
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Work Arrangement: Hybrid/Flexible Options Available
Take Your Litigation Career to the Next Level with a Path to Partnership
VANRATH is partnering with a highly respected, long-established law firm in Belfast, seeking to appoint a driven Litigation Solicitor with a focus on RTA (Road Traffic Accident) claims. This role offers the opportunity to hone advocacy skills, manage a busy caseload, and fast-track your career towards partnership in a supportive, forward-thinking firm.
About the Role
The successful candidate will manage a growing and varied caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation, with a focus on RTA claims. Responsibilities include attending County Court, advocating on behalf of clients, and seeing cases through from start to finish. The role provides significant exposure to advocacy, client management, and developing a high-profile presence within the firm. If you seek career progression and want to build your litigation profile in a dynamic, supportive team, this role is ideal.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of RTA and personal injury cases, focusing on plaintiff-side litigation
* Represent clients in County Court hearings and lead settlement negotiations
* Draft pleadings, briefs, and legal documents
* Provide clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice
* Stay updated with developments in personal injury law and litigation
* Contribute to the growth of the litigation department
The Ideal Candidate:
* Qualified solicitor (admitted in Northern Ireland) with experience in RTA and plaintiff personal injury litigation
* Confident advocate with effective courtroom representation skills
* Strong organizational skills for managing a busy caseload
* Ambitious, proactive, with a desire to progress to partnership
* Client-focused, collaborative, results-driven team player
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary: £35,000 - £45,000
* Structured path to partnership
* Comprehensive professional development and advocacy training
* Hybrid/flexible working options
* Opportunity to join a reputable firm with a strong litigation pipeline
This role is perfect for a solicitor passionate about RTA claims and eager to develop their career with long-term progression. Apply now or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential discussion about this or other opportunities in Belfast or Northern Ireland.
VANRATH acts as both an employment agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and temporary workers.
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